Polish government's documents have concluded that controversial pipelines from Russia to Germany should be a subject to EU legislation. This may reduce its harmfulness for Central and Eastern Europe markets or even – in case of Nord Stream 2 – block the construction. Poles' new opinion confirms it, writes Wojciech Jakobik, BiznesAlert.pl's editor-in-chief.
On Wednesday in New York the Netherlands, Australia, Belgium, Malaysia and Ukraine confirmed their political support and cooperation with regard to the prosecution of MH17 suspects in the Netherlands, the Dutch Foreign Ministry reports.
Ukrainian Deputy Foreign Minister Olena Zerkal says that the Kingdom of the Netherlands is amending its legislation to introduce the concept of trials in absentia in the case of MH17 passenger liner shot down from the skies over Donbas in July 2014.